India, May 4 -- Canadian authorities have formally identified and charged the three persons arrested in connection with the killing of pro-Khalistan figure Hardeep Singh Nijjar on June 18, 2023, in Surrey, British Columbia.

All three were arrested in and around Edmonton, the capital of the province of British Columbia, They were identified as Karan Brar, 22, Kamalpreet Singh, 22 and Karanpreet Singh, 28. They have been charged with first degree murder and conspiracy to commit murder, according to a release from the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) on Friday.

However, investigations were continuing for additional persons who were involved in the killing and to establish an Indian link to it. "There are separate and distinct ...